New York Labor Law Article 25-B - THE NEW YORK STATE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY FAIR PLAY ACT
- 861 - Short Title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as "the New York state construction industry fair play act".
- 861-a - Legislative Finding and Intent.
861-a. Legislative findings and intent. The legislature hereby finds and declares that New York state's construction industry is experiencing dangerous levels of employee misclassification fraud....
- 861-b - Definitions.
As used in this article: 1. "Construction" means constructing, reconstructing, altering, maintaining, moving, rehabilitating, repairing, renovating or demolition of any building, structure, or improvement, or...
- 861-c - Presumption of Employment in the Construction Industry.
1. Any person performing services for a contractor shall be classified as an employee unless the person is a separate business entity under subdivision two...
- 861-d - Notice to Persons Receiving Remuneration From Contractors and Subcontractors.
1. Every contractor shall post in a prominent and accessible place on the site where the construction is performed a legible statement, provided by the...
- 861-e - Violations and Penalties.
1. Any contractor who wilfully fails to properly classify an individual as an employee as provided under section eight hundred sixty-one-c of this article shall...
- 861-f - Retaliation.
1. It is a violation of this article for an employer or any agent of any employer, to retaliate through discharge or in any other...
- 861-g - Contractor Accountability.
When a contractor or sub-contractor is found to have failed to pay all wages as required by article six or nineteen of this chapter, either...
Last modified: February 3, 2019